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Last checked on 25 May 2019

Train

Local, one-way ticket

57%

Trains in Nice are 57% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester

£3

Nice

£1.3

Meal

Mid-priced restaurant

3%

A meal in Nice is 3% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.

Manchester

£12

Nice

£11.66

Taxi

Standard daytime start rate

31%

Taxis are 31% more expensive in Nice than in Manchester.

Manchester

£2.5

Nice

£3.28

Coffee

Regular cappuccino

19%

Coffee in Nice is 19% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester

£2.65

Nice

£2.14

(Manchester airports

?Manchester International(MAN)

How far from city centre:9 miles

?Birmingham Intl(BHX)

How far from city centre:74 miles

?Liverpool John Lennon(LPL)

How far from city centre:27 miles

)Nice airports

?Cote D'azur(NCE)

How far from city centre:4 miles

LDistance:801 miles

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Useful information for the flight from Manchester to Nice

How long is the flight from Manchester to Nice?

Direct flights from Manchester usually take about three hours to reach Nice. Connecting flights from Manchester take around 6 hours to reach Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE). Your flight duration is also dependent on the flight path and stopover destinations. The distance between Manchester and Nice is approximately 801 miles.

What are the most common stopovers?

The most common stopovers for flight departures from Manchester to Nice include Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), and Marseilles Provence Airport (MRS).

What documentation do I need to fly to Nice from Manchester?

If you hold a British passport, you can travel to Nice without a visa.

What are the most important things to pack in my suitcase when travelling to Nice?

In addition to basic holiday items such as travel documents, prescription medicine, proof of identity, and clothes, other essentials include a backpack, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket, and swimsuit for your trip to Nice.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Nice

Various airlines provide cheap flights from Manchester to Nice. These include:

How to find cheap flights from Manchester to Nice

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When are the best times to fly from Manchester to Nice?

June to August, the summer season, is considered the prime travel season in Nice. During this time, you can enjoy hot weather and ample sunshine. You will also find plenty of holidaymakers on the beaches and in the city's restaurants and hotels.

September to November is a calmer, lovely time to travel to Nice. During this period, you'll likely encounter nice weather perfect for exploring popular attractions, and closer to September, still indulging in a little sunbathing.

December through February is the most inexpensive time to visit the city, even though the weather is often still mild enough for ample sightseeing. In December, you can also make the most of Nice's Christmas markets and festive decorations. Thanks to shoulder season and minimal crowds, you'll also find great deals on flights and hotel bookings.

Airports in Manchester

Manchester has one major airport offering passenger services to Nice: Manchester International Airport (MAN).

Useful information about Manchester International Airport

Located in Greater Manchester, Manchester International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the UK and about 14km away from the city centre.

How to get to the airport:

By train – journey time is approximately 20 minutes from Manchester Piccadilly station, on trains that run every ten minutes, seven days a week.

By Metrolink — about 35 minutes to get to the airport from Cornbrook station. Trains run every 12 minutes, which can vary during public holidays.

By taxi – journey time is around 40 minutes.

By bus/coaches — Stagecoach bus, National Express, and Skyline bus cover this journey, which can take between 25 to 70 minutes.

Airports in Nice

Useful information about Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

Located in the southwestern part of the city, about seven kilometres from the city centre, Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is one of France's busiest airports. The airport has two terminals, with free shuttle bus service available between the terminals.

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